-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Frans Pop wrote: > Package: ppp-udeb > Version: 2.4.4rel-8 > > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > Hello debian-installer-team, > > I downloaded me a new debian 4.0 network cd image for installing over > the Internet. > > I entered my ppp account informations and try to connect. But there was > not possible. > > After the 2. try i logged on to console 2 and make a cat to > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and found the problem. > > My Provider has a # in the username and the entry in the pap-secrets was > not quoted with " or ' > > After a echo "\"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" * \"password\"" > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and a pppd call provider I was connected... > > Please let the entry in pap and chap secrets wrote with quotes.
I already have a patch for this issue (attached). Can this patch be applied over etch, if proven correct (I haven't made any tests yet, but I am not expecting no problems given the simplicity of the change)? I am thinking about r1 here, mostly. Is this possible? - -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGG0ghY8Chqv3NRNoRAr+MAJwMXZQ0BW/Zj8H4IHRktbYAYxoatQCfaBJ4 yQthHEo++9mz/5i/HKfgUMk= =/XfR -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Tue Apr 10 11:12:36 EEST 2007 Eddy PetriÅor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * quote username and password in pap/chap secrets - Closes: 418284 diff -rN -u old-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/changelog new-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/changelog --- old-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/changelog 2007-04-10 11:13:14.000000000 +0300 +++ new-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/changelog 2007-04-10 11:13:14.000000000 +0300 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +ppp (2.4.4rel-9) unstable; urgency=low + + * ppp-udeb: quote username and password in pap/chap secrets since they + might contain special characters (Closes: 418284) + + -- Eddy PetriÈor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 10 Apr 2007 11:10:06 +0300 + ppp (2.4.4rel-8) unstable; urgency=high * urgency high since fixes an RC bug diff -rN -u old-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/ppp-udeb.postinst new-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/ppp-udeb.postinst --- old-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/ppp-udeb.postinst 2007-04-10 11:13:14.000000000 +0300 +++ new-ppp-eddyp-dev/ppp-2.4.4rel/debian/ppp-udeb.postinst 2007-04-10 11:13:14.000000000 +0300 @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ chmod 600 /etc/ppp/pap-secrets cat <<EOF > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets #GENERATED-BY-DEBIAN-INSTALLER# -$USERNAME * $PASSWORD +"$USERNAME" * "$PASSWORD" EOF cp /etc/ppp/pap-secrets /etc/ppp/chap-secrets